Vietnamese [vie] (Vietnam.) |
| Xin chào | general greeting |
| Xin kính chào | formal greeting |
| Chào bạn | informal greeting spoken to a group of people |
| Chào cụ ạ | respectful greeting spoken to a senior citizen (literally "great grandmother","great grandfather") |
| Chào ông | greeting spoken to an older man (literally "grandfather") |
| Chào bác | greeting spoken to an older man or woman (literally "uncle/aunt older than father") |
| Chào bà | greeting spoken to an older woman (literally "grandmother") |
| Chào anh | greeting spoken to a male friend (literally, "older brother") |
| Chào chú | greeting spoken to a male friend of similar age (literally "uncle younger than father") |
| Chào ba | informal greeting spoken to an older male friend (literally, "father") |
| Chào cậu | greeting spoken to a young male friend (literally, "uncle") |
| Chào chị | greeting spoken to a close female friend (literally, "older sister") |
| Chào thím | greeting spoken to a young married woman (literally, "aunt") |
| Chào cô | greeting spoken to a young unmarried woman (literally, "aunt") |
| Chào em | greeting spoken to a child (literally, "younger sibling") |
| Chào cháu | greeting spoken to the child of a close friend (literally, "niece," "nephew," "grandchild") |
| Chào con | greeting spoken to the child of a close friend (literally, "son", "daughter") |
| Chào qúy vị | formal greeting spoken to a group of people |
| Chào buổi tối | evening greeting |
| Chào đồng chí | general greeting spoken to an equal in the Hà Nội dialect |
| Chào bác đồng nghiệp | general greeting spoken to a man of equal age or status in the Hà Nội dialect (literally "uncle") |
| Dạ chào ông ạ | respectful greeting spoken to an older man in the Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh dialect |
| Con kính chào ông ạ | respectful greeting spoken to an older man in the Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh dialect |
| Chào buổi sáng | morning greeting in the Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh dialect |
| Bạn có khoẻ không? | how are you? |
| Anh có khoẻ không? | how are you? spoken to a man |
| Chị có khoẻ không? | how are you? spoken to a woman |
| Khỏe chứ? | how are you? informal |
| Hoanh nghênh | formal welcome greeting |
| Chào mừng | welcome greeting |
| Xin chào mừng | welcome greeting |
| Kính chào quý khách | welcome greeting |
| Xin kính chào quý khách | welcome greeting |
